Sentence examples for were better that from inspiring English sources
I reckoned my chances as a woman were better that way.
PEYTON Somebody said the odds were better that you would get hit by lightning.
In fact, the odds were better that you spent the holiday weekend being abducted by a U.F.O.
Although the chances were better that the die would land on one of the wide faces, the payoff was the same either way.
This notwithstanding I will add: It were better that ten suspected witches should escape than that one innocent person should be condemned.
Before I read it I thought the millstone must be the baby, but that was my ignorance: the biblical quotation is from Matthew, Jesus's words: "But whoso shall offend one of these little ones who believe in me, it were better that a millstone were hanged about his neck and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea".
I've got to be better, that's for sure".
I thought you were better than that.
Remember that you're better than that.
Anything is better than that.
